Bringing Vietnamese heroines to life with AR
By combining augmented reality with storytelling, Vietnamese Female Heroes brings legendary women from Vietnam’s past off the page and onto the screen through vivid animations…
Culture
105 Buddha images unearthed in Laos’ Champasak
The statues were discovered on Sunday by 13-year-old Souksavanh Saeng-aloun, who noticed part of a clay jar protruding from the soil while playing near her home. Using a shovel,…
Beneath a modern Chinese metropolis, an ancient capital emerges
Major archaeological findings at the Dongyuan Ancient City site have unveiled the well-preserved remains of a city from the Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220), offering an unprecedented…
Old Dhaka readies for kite-flying festival Sakrain as kites, lanterns, and memories take flight
By day, the sky is expected to fill with colourful kites, while from evening until midnight, the Buriganga riverbank areas will glow with fireworks and flying lanterns.
What food tells us about Filipino psychology
So what makes food “Filipino”? It is the fact that Filipinos adapt it to their particular tastes, and that they enjoy it together.
Keeping an ancient script alive in a modern world
Through pagoda-based classes, policy support, and the dedication of monks and students, Vietnam's An Giang Province is intensifying efforts to preserve the ancient Pali script,…
Global fame of Bangladesh’s Tangail saree and the weavers we forget
Once woven quietly in riverside villages, it now appears in fashion catalogues, festival exhibitions, and heritage headlines.
Unique charm of Malaysia’s Penang draws tourists
Penang was recently featured on the prestigious CNN Travel and NYT listings of top destinations to visit this year.
New books get readers excited about Tet, Vietnam’s Lunar New Year
The most important Vietnamese traditional celebration takes centre stage in charming books about Tết.
South Korea’s First Lady pitches K-Beauty in Shanghai amid cultural thaw
First Lady Kim Hea Kyung isited K-Beauty Glow Week in Shanghai at the Shanghai Propaganda Poster Art Center, the showcase intended to highlight the competitiveness of promising…